Loneliness Quote by William Styron

One of the things reading does, it makes your loneliness manageable if you are an essentially lonely person.

— Jamaica Kincaid

“Loneliness is the best state I can be in.It enables me to listen to my heart.”

— Basabi Bora

Loneliness is just a thing that I'm not personally interested in. So far, it hasn't been on my docket of things to write about.

— Dave Eggers

“Mercifully, I was at that age when reading was still a passion and thus, save for a happy marriage, the best state possible in…

— William Styron

Fiction, poetry, music...these are the places (for me) where loneliness is countenanced, stared down, transfigured, treated.

— David Foster Wallace

The point of books is to combat loneliness.

— David Foster Wallace

I am learning to see loneliness as a seed that, when planted deep enough, can grow into writing that goes back out into the…

— Kathleen Norris

The first thing reading teaches, is how to be alone.

— Jonathan Fianzen

Writing is an antidote for loneliness.

— Steven Berkoff

I have served many long and lonely years aboard ship in war zones, and the only thing that kept me sane during all that…

— Don Pendleton

“I kill my loneliness by reading and (then) writing, damn.”

— Desi Puspitasari

When I was growing up, the place I felt least alone was when I was reading.

— Julianne Moore